While the sailing boat is in the water from spring to autumn, whenever we don’t use it it’s parked in the Chios Marina. This is where we also check if everything is alright, before we go for bigger excursions.
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Twice per week, one or more of the EVS volunteers went to the building of the 3rd and 8th primary schools of Vrontados. There they have a ‘Zoo’ with different species of birds for the local children to see. The kinds of birds include different chickens, pheasants, a peacock, special […]
Last Saturday, the volunteers of Vrontados had the chance to visit the biggest village in the north-west part of the island: Volissos. But it was not only the village, the whole way to go there was a big adventure.
July was an exciting month for the children in which we turned them into witches, super heroes, in small adventurers and adults. In the first week of July we organized a magical program. The witches had the task to find their cat with closed eyes, to go through a challenging parcour […]
Summer Activities have also started in Vrontados. On Monday and Tuesday, we split up and go to the 2nd Primary School of Vrontados and the 3rd Primary School of Vrontados. There, we usually play a lot of ball games, for example football, volleyball or mila but also dance, do some […]
On the 4th of July 2018, Vrontados celebrated its 100th anniversary on the square in front of the unknown sailor statue. After most visitors had taken a place, the first speaker was already announced by the headmaster of the 2nd primary school. We heard speeches by different headmasters of Vrontados’ […]
It is summer again – and what does that mean? Right, summer activities! This year the summer activities in Katarraktis are taking place 3 times per week, for 2 hours each. We meet up in the schoolyard of Katarraktis every monday, wednesday and friday to play games, do crafts and […]
In Greece the summer starts already at the beginning of June and the days become very hot. All children were looking forward to play at the beach and go swimming. But the weeks before the summer break are a very important time for all school children. While the students at […]
On the 23.05.18 a psychologist, the mother of a child of second primary school of Vrontados, came to school in the evening. In the school library she gave a presentation about a topic which was interesting for both, parents and children. Initially it was more theoretical. She tried to explain […]
At the 7th of June the kindergarten and the primary school went to excursion together and of course we volunteers participated in the trip into the south of Chios.
Even trough the children in the kindergarten do not walk alone to school, they should know some basic traffic regulations.
The first of May is an international bank holiday, and we volunteers had the chance to spend the whole day in the south-west of Chios Island. Together with our mentors we visited different villages and heard more about the history of Chios.